Srinagar-Leh highway re-opened after five months
Srinagar: The over 400-km-long Srinagar-Leh highway was re-opened – ahead of schedule for vehicular traffic after five months Saturday, officials said. The 434-km-long highway…
BJP MP to raise Google map issue in parliament
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) BJP MP Tarun Vijay Saturday said he will raise “violations” of country’s map policy by Google Maps in parliament…
Gang-rape accused refuses to return to ‘unsafe’ jail
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) A Tihar Jail official Saturday denied in a Delhi court the allegation that Dec 16 gang-rape accused Vinay Sharma…
Hot Sunday ahead for Delhi
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Delhi saw a warm day Saturday, with maximum temperature being recorded at 34.9 degrees Celsius, a notch above average…
Ganguly hopes dropped veterans will be back in Indian team
Kolkata, April 6 (IANS) Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly Saturday hoped that Virender Sehwag, Harbhajan Singh and Zaheer Khan would be able to…
RBI to ease monetary policy if inflation comes down
Bangalore, April 6 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would further ease its monetary policy if inflation comes down, the central bank’s governor…
ICC World Twenty20 2014 Bangladesh logo launched
Dhaka, April 6 (IANS) Inspired by the unique painted rickshaws which pack the streets of the Bangladeshi cities, the logo for the ICC World…
IIM-C to get new director April 8
Kolkata, April 6 (IANS) India’s premier management institute, the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C) will get a new head Monday, said outgoing director…
Italy, Canada deadlocked 1-1 in Davis Cup quarterfinals
Vancouver, April 6 (IANS) Italy and Canada split their opening day matches in their Davis Cup quarterfinal tie in British Columbia as each team’s…
Rousseff opens Salvador World Cup stadium
Salvador, April 6 (IANS) Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff officially opened the Arena Fonte Nova, one of the 12 stadiums that will host next year’s…